Parenting techniques, styles, and advice for relationship development, educational development, and common concerns.
Winter break comes on the heels of stressful final exams and term papers. Researchers for the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute’s Children Journal found that “9–21% of students are at risk of developing burnout” within their first semester. According to the
Searching ‘gentle parenting’ on any social media platform yields over a million results—currently, 872 thousand posts on Instagram and 129 thousand more on TikTok. These hashtags are dominated by self-titled experts who tout the virtues of a gentler, more empathetic
Sending a child to school for the first time is a bittersweet moment. About 3.79 million American children will start kindergarten this fall, and it can be an emotional, nerve-wracking time for both parent and child. To set a child
Self-confidence can be challenging for many people. Positive affirmations are crucial when building confidence and self-worth. For kids, it can be a powerful tool to teach confidence at a young age because they will learn to respect themselves early enough
Raising kids is costly. You’ll spend money on food, clothes, education, medical bills, birthday presents, extracurricular activities, and much more. Parents often want to know how to save money for their kids. A strategic saving plan is essential if you
Do you feel like a broken record, constantly nagging everyone to pick up their clutter over and over? Instead of wishing the family would pitch in and help with the chores, why not take steps to get organized and make
An ABC chart (or alphabet chart) is a great resource for teaching and reinforcing letter and sound recognition. It can be used to help children learn the names of the letters, pronounce them correctly, and recognize the different shapes that
With all the technological advances of our time, the outdoors is starting to feel like a foreign environment. It’s not uncommon for kids to spend lots of time indoors on electronic devices. They are either playing video games, watching TV,
Sports practices, music lessons, homework, and other kids’ activities can throw a wrench in your meal plans. Fast food and takeout are so tempting when you have a busy night and don’t have time to cook. However, consistently eating fast
With at least five major gift-giving holidays in the U.S. (plus birthdays, anniversaries, and memorable moments like graduations, weddings, and new babies), it’s easy to bust your budget on presents. Gifting is big business, and it is hard to avoid